The Killer Elite
127 reviews
Crime/Action
2h 2m
1975
Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the CIA, and while on a case for...
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Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the CIA, and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.
- DirectorSam Peckinpah
- Release19 December 1975
- Genre
- Duration2h 2m
- Budget$5,000,000
- Revenue$1,000,000
- Rate127 reviews
- Productions
United Artists, Persky-Bright Productions, Baum/Dantine Productions, Exeter Associates, Arthur Lewis Productions
Cast

James Caan
Mike Locken

Robert Duvall
George Hansen

Arthur Hill
Cap Collis

Bo Hopkins
Jerome Miller

Mako
Yuen Chung

Burt Young
Mac

Gig Young
Lawrence Weyburn

Tom Clancy
O'Leary

Tiana Alexandra
Tommie

Kate Heflin
Amy

Sondra Blake
Josephine

Carole Mallory
Rita

James Wing Woo
Tao Yi

George Cheung
Bruce

Victor Sen Yung
Wei Chi

Tak Kubota
Negato Toku

Tommy Bush
Sam the Mechanic

Eddy Donno
Fake Officer

Gary Combs
Security Policeman

Kuo Lien-Ying
Tai Chi Master

Helmut Dantine
Vorodny

Uschi Digard
Girl at Party (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Gerald Okamura
Airport Thug (uncredited)
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